~ IN MEMORY OF ~
Melvin E. Fox (alias Green)
Melvin "Mel" E. Fox (alias Green) (b 29 Nov 1842 [11 June 1841 TN per dc] Macon CO, NC d 10 Apr 1925 Hico, Hamilton CO, TX)
"THOU SHALT NOT STEAL." DEUTERONOMY 5 : 19
is a son of David Fox and Mary Green of Blount CO, TN and later Monroe CO, TN.
He married Mrs. Sarah Jane (Ratledge) Cross (widow of David Cross).
He abandoned Sarah Jane in McMinn CO, TN and then eloped with Mary Jane Ratledge also of McMinn CO, TN.
They eventually moved to Hamilton CO, TX.
This site is dedicated to the memory of my mother Beulah Cline Nipper, a beautiful product of the Knobs.
